Job Description

Science or Maths Teacher - Alternative Provision - Full Time

Are you a passionate and dedicated Science or Maths Teacher looking for a rewarding role in a supportive alternative provision setting? Whether you are a secondary specialist or a primary-trained teacher with strong science knowledge, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Tradewind Recruitment is pleased to be recruiting for a Science or Maths Teacher to work at an Alternative Provision in Swadlincote. This is a full-time position starting as soon as possible, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

This is a teaching role within a small, close-knit school setting, so we are looking for someone who is flexible, adaptable and ready to fully immerse themselves in school life.

The Role:

• Planning and delivering engaging Science or Maths lessons up to GCSE level
• Differentiating lessons to meet the needs of pupils with a range of abilities and additional needs
• Supporting pupils with behavioural and emotional needs to access learning
• Assessing, tracking and reporting on pupil progress
• Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Working collaboratively as part of a small, dedicated staff team
• Getting fully involved in all aspects of school life as required

What We're Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Strong subject knowledge in Science or Maths, with the ability to teach up to GCSE level (essential)
• Applications welcome from both secondary Science teachers and primary teachers with a strong Science or Maths background
• Experience working with children or young people with additional needs or behavioural challenges (desirable)
• A positive, resilient and adaptable approach
• Strong classroom management skills
• A genuine team player who is willing to "get stuck in" wherever needed
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What You Can Expect:

• A full-time, long-term opportunity
• The potential to secure a permanent position
• Support from a dedicated Tradewind Recruitment consultant
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference in a specialist setting
• A welcoming, small-site team environment where collaboration is key

If you are passionate about Science and committed to supporting young people to achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you.